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A bull elephant doesn't have "balls". His testicles are located deep inside his body. http://www.elephanttag.org/Images/male_repro.gif View Quote Fact: You cannot kick an elephant in the balls. |
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4 states in the confederacy didn't secede from the union until Lincoln raised an army to invade the south. It actually was the war of northern aggression.
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The last battle of the War of Northern Aggression was fought in Alaska.
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What does Dan Aykroyd, Ashton Kutcher, and Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Galactica's Number 6), and Soviet Dictaor Joseph Stalin and I all have in common?
We have syndactyly (webbed toes). Amazing that I hate communism and I have something in common with the leader of the Soviet Union during the height of it's power. |
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Turds are tapered on the end so your asshole doesn't slam shut
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Truth. Although I didn't lose any bone material, I lost most all the tip of one finger as a young'en. Aside from some barely visible scaring, you'd never know by looking at it today View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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Children can regrow fingertips that have been completely severed.. as in GONE.. bone skin, nerves, nail and all. There's no need for magic medicine. The trick is that such a wound can't be treated like other cuts. Truth. Although I didn't lose any bone material, I lost most all the tip of one finger as a young'en. Aside from some barely visible scaring, you'd never know by looking at it today |
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on that note... Whole nine yards is in refernce to the 9 yards of ammoe in a P51. SO when you gave it the whole nine yards, you ran 9 yards of ammoes into something. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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The expression "balls out" refers to the weights on a steam engine governor. When the engine is at max speed, the weights are slung outward, throttling back the steam. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZAYs9jcewic/UX3892_LbbI/AAAAAAAAA4g/8Tl4xIxqRCE/s640/Centrifugal_governor.png on that note... Whole nine yards is in refernce to the 9 yards of ammoe in a P51. SO when you gave it the whole nine yards, you ran 9 yards of ammoes into something. No, no it is not. P-51A/B/C, minus the As with 20mms, had 350 rpg for the two inboard mgs, 280 for the two outboard, P-51Ds had 400 rpg for the two inboard guns, 270 rpg for the four outboard ones. None of those belts measure 9 yards long. Also, the phrase pre-dates WWII. |
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The giblets inside your (store-bought) Thanksgiving turkey were not from that turkey.
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No, no it is not. P-51A/B/C, minus the As with 20mms, had 350 rpg for the two inboard mgs, 280 for the two outboard, P-51Ds had 400 rpg for the two inboard guns, 270 rpg for the four outboard ones. None of those belts measure 9 yards long. Also, the phrase pre-dates WWII. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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The expression "balls out" refers to the weights on a steam engine governor. When the engine is at max speed, the weights are slung outward, throttling back the steam. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZAYs9jcewic/UX3892_LbbI/AAAAAAAAA4g/8Tl4xIxqRCE/s640/Centrifugal_governor.png on that note... Whole nine yards is in refernce to the 9 yards of ammoe in a P51. SO when you gave it the whole nine yards, you ran 9 yards of ammoes into something. No, no it is not. P-51A/B/C, minus the As with 20mms, had 350 rpg for the two inboard mgs, 280 for the two outboard, P-51Ds had 400 rpg for the two inboard guns, 270 rpg for the four outboard ones. None of those belts measure 9 yards long. Also, the phrase pre-dates WWII. I had heard once it was because cement mixing trucks used to hold enough cement to pour 9 yards of sidewalk. |
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King George VI fought at the Battle of Jutland and was mentioned in dispatches. No shit? I'm serious, not being a smartass Yes, the Queen's father as a sub-lieutenant there on HMS Collingwood as a turret officer, it is on his wiki page. |
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Truth. Although I didn't lose any bone material, I lost most all the tip of one finger as a young'en. Aside from some barely visible scaring, you'd never know by looking at it today View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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Children can regrow fingertips that have been completely severed.. as in GONE.. bone skin, nerves, nail and all. There's no need for magic medicine. The trick is that such a wound can't be treated like other cuts. Truth. Although I didn't lose any bone material, I lost most all the tip of one finger as a young'en. Aside from some barely visible scaring, you'd never know by looking at it today My dad got the tip of the middle finger just past the nail on his right hand chopped off by a knife when he was 4. His finger grew back. You would never know by looking at his hand except that his middle finger is the same length as his ring finger. |
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If you're not part of the solution,
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World War 1 killed 16 million people.
If that's too large of a number to comprehend, just think of a moderate sized town of 10,000 people (like Sonoma, CA) dying... Every day. For FOUR YEARS... |
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50% of the people you know are below average. View Quote |
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42 is the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything according to the super computer Deep Thought.
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the last "veteran" of the Crimean war died in 2004. His name was timothy.
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Gene Cernan (who passed today) holds the unofficial landspeed record on the moon (11.2mph) and the manned vehicle speed record (24,791mph)
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Yes, the Queen's father as a sub-lieutenant there on HMS Collingwood as a turret officer, it is on his wiki page. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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King George VI fought at the Battle of Jutland and was mentioned in dispatches. No shit? I'm serious, not being a smartass Yes, the Queen's father as a sub-lieutenant there on HMS Collingwood as a turret officer, it is on his wiki page. Yup, a member of the British Royal Family placed his life on the line as a missle decoy to protect troop ships. |
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And Harry lit up some folks in Afghanistan. View Quote When Queen Elizabeth took King Abdullah for a drive in her Land Rover |
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I ninja kicked Ho Chi Mihn in the fucking face as a warning, President said I wasn't allowed to kill him, but didn't say anything about a fucking front kick to his Tet Offensives.
It was in my previous life before being reincarnated a few years later. |
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Reactor cores glow this beautiful blue due to a phenomenon called Cherenkov radiation..., which is caused by a charged particle (e.g. electron) passing through a dielectric medium (e.g. water) at velocity greater than the velocity of light in that medium. http://www.nightscribe.com/Science_Technology/images/DB-Reactor_refueling_13R_2.jpg View Quote |
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Only one man on earth can take a full-power shot from squatdog.
You may be thinking it is Chuck Norris. It is not. Bob Newhart is the only human being who can take a full-power shot from squatdog. |
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Children can regrow fingertips that have been completely severed.. as in GONE.. bone skin, nerves, nail and all. There's no need for magic medicine. The trick is that such a wound can't be treated like other cuts. View Quote |
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If you get a flat tire on a lawn mower, small trailer , etc and it's lost the bead/Seal , simply wrap a ratcheting tie-down all the way around the center of the tread to compress it. Then apply air from the compressor into the valve stem. It'll pop right back on and inflate. DO NOT inflate further than the 'pop' until you release the ratchet strap. View Quote I wish I would have known this on Saturday. Would have saved me a lot of time. |
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Fact , at some point in life , everyone has gambled on a fart and lost .
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